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Tory Whanau may have to sell Wellington mayoralty to make ends meet September 20, 2024
Tory Whanau has revealed that she’s struggling so much financially that she may have to part with her beloved mayoralty, that of New Zealand’s capital city, if she’s to fund her ever-diminishing lifestyle. Whanau was elected to lead Wellington in 2022, winning an overwhelming victory against the incumbent mayor: the evil version of Jason Gunn. […]
Ben Uffindell
Ukrainian militia receives defective shipment of pagers that just send and receive messages September 18, 2024
There’s been a major setback for one Ukrainian-backed militia on the Russian border, after the group ordered a large shipment of pagers to use as improvised explosive devices. The plan was to litter the pagers throughout abandoned homes and buildings in hopes of wounding Russian soldiers. But upon arrival of the shipment, routed through the […]
Ben Uffindell
Government directs Te Puni Kōkiri to conduct Māori Language Week in English September 17, 2024
The coalition government has issued a directive to Te Puni Kōkiri, the Ministry of Māori Development, instructing them that – in the interests of clear communication – they are to conduct this year’s Māori Language Week primarily or exclusively in English. The directive is in line with the Government’s policy – signaled when they came […]
Ben Uffindell
Government celebrates fact that New Zealand’s healthcare is so good people are queuing up for it at 5am September 17, 2024
At yesterday’s post-cabinet press conference, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, flanked by his Health Minister Shane Reti and someone we can’t independently verify was a real sign language interpreter, announced that he had some positive news for the country. “Alright team, I’m just going to hand over to uh, Dr. Shane, because I think he’s got […]
Ben Uffindell
Heartwarming: Thoughtful driver uses indicator to tell you what they’ve just done September 17, 2024
It’s 4:10pm in the morning, and you’re in the middle lane heading north on the great southern motorway of our nation’s capital, Auckland. There are no cars directly in front of you, but quite a few in the lane to your left. Suddenly, without warning, a black ute enters your lane, cutting in front of […]
Ben Uffindell
NPC teams will now be allowed to actually use the Ranfurly Shield in play September 17, 2024
Following decades of controversy, the governing body of New Zealand rugby, New Zealand Rugby, has ruled that the team currently holding the Ranfurly Shield may once again use it in play during the National Provincial Championship (NPC). The ruling restores the utility of a prize that for many years was rendered merely symbolic, after the […]
Ben Uffindell
Police say they won’t respond to bomb threats anymore as ‘it’s never anything’ September 16, 2024
Police Commissioner Andrew Coster says that New Zealand’s police force will no longer respond to bomb threats, in an attempt to cut costs and redirect police resources to less boring activities. Coster said that threat response and bomb disposal was a “fairly obvious” area for downsizing, as bomb threats are “never anything”, a “huge waste […]
Ben Uffindell
Air New Zealand flight attendant named CEO after one year on job November 30, 2021
New Zealand’s national carrier, Air New Zealand, has expressed great enthusiasm in announcing its new CEO today: 51-year-old Nathan Guy, a flight attendant who has spent about 1200 hours on the job. Guy joined the company as a fresh-faced, wide-eyed flight attendant serving now-reduced domestic routes in November of 2020, and has since spent a […]
Ben Uffindell
National Party board denies it unanimously agreed to Collins’ Faustian bargain with Satan November 26, 2021
National Party president Peter Goodfellow is today issuing a strong denial on behalf of the party’s board, saying they did not, at any point, agree to the Faustian bargain that National leader Judith Collins struck with the Evil One, Son of Perdition, the Devil Satan himself. When Collins became the leader of the National Party […]
Ben Uffindell
Super Saturday recap: Patrick Gower doesn’t know what he’s supposed to do October 16, 2021
It was Aotearoa’s first national day of action in over ten years, the first since 2010, when Prime Minister John Key tried to inspire us to clean up our nation’s berms. It didn’t work. Today, New Zealand’s berms are worse than ever. But history is not destiny, and other cliches. Today, we tried again, this […]
Ben Uffindell

Former All White 'targeted' in spot-fixing scheme, court hears September 17, 2025
Clayton Lewis leaves the local court in Sydney, NSW, for sentencing. Photo: RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly Former All White Clayton Lewis was in the grips of a gambling addiction when he was reeled into a spot-fixing scheme at his Sydney A-League club, a court has heard.
Doctors leaving as NZ 'so far behind' in cancer treatment options September 17, 2025
File photo: Getty Images By Lisa Owen and Louisa Cleave of RNZ A New Zealand haematologist working in Australia has warned highly trained doctors are being driven offshore, along with patients, because Aotearoa is at least a decade behind in blood cancer treatments.
Peters accuses Seymour on 'talking out of his field' on Palestine September 17, 2025
ACT leader David Seymour (left) and NZ First's Winston Peters. Photo: NZ Herald By Anneke Smith of RNZ Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters has accused Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour of "talking out of his field" in regards to Palestine, but Seymour rejects that.
McCann suspect released from prison September 17, 2025
Members of the media wait in front of a prison facility, where Christian Brueckner, a suspect in the case of the disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann, is being held ahead of his expected release in Sehnde, Germany. Photo: Getty Images The main suspect in the 2007 disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann has been released […]
Australia, PNG sign defence communique September 17, 2025
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Photo: Getty Images Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signed a defence communique with his Papua New Guinea counterpart James Marape in Port Moresby today.
Sports clubs find support despite national decline September 17, 2025
Māruawai College Senior A basketball team with teacher in charge Ryusei Wakushima (left) and volunteer coach Sean Heanue (centre). Photo: supplied Despite a national decline in sports volunteers, Gore clubs are not struggling to find dedicated and passionate support.
Ella Scott-Fleming
Teen remains in hospital September 17, 2025
A critically injured Southland teenager remains in hospital as support around him grows.
Ella Scott-Fleming
Identical triplets born on Southland farm September 17, 2025
Southland farmer Josephine Dodds with three extremely rare identical bull calves. PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY There is a lot of bull being seen on a dairy farm just south of Gore.
Issues ahead for incoming council September 17, 2025
The Gore District Council has had its fair share of press in the past three years.
Gerrit Doppenberg
Candidate meetings get heated September 17, 2025
Candidates for the Gore District Council (from left) mayoral candidate Nicky Davis, Gore ward candidate Rob "Caveman" McKenzie, incumbent Mayor Ben Bell, Gore at Large candidate Torrone Smith and Gore ward candidate Mel Culpit at the Mataura meeting last week. PHOTO: GERRIT DOPPENBERG Two candidate meetings last week were less handshakes and more fist shakes […]
Gerrit Doppenberg

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